Begonia fuchsioides
At the Dresden Botanical Garden
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. fuchsioides
Binomial name
Begonia fuchsioides
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Begonia floribunda Carrière
    • Begonia foliosa var. miniata (A.DC.) L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub.
    • Begonia fuchsioides var. miniata (Planch. & Linden) A.DC.
    • Begonia fuchsioides f. miniata (Planch. & Linden) Voss
    • Begonia fulgens Lemoine
    • Begonia miniata Planch. & Linden
    • Begonia multiflora Benth.
    • Tittelbachia fuchsioides (Hook.) Klotzsch
    • Tittelbachia miniata (Planch. & Linden) Klotzsch

Begonia fuchsioides, the fuchsia begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae.[2] It is native to Ecuador, Colombia, and western Venezuela, and has been introduced to Hawaii and Réunion.[1] A small bush reaching 2 ft (60 cm), it is hardy to USDA zone 10a.[3]

Hybrids

It is a parent of the following artificial hybrids:[4][5][6]

  • Begonia × ascotiensis J.B.Weber – B. cucullata Willd. × B. fuchsioides Hook.
  • Begonia × digswelliana Dombrain – B. fuchsioides Hook. × B. obliqua L.
  • Begonia × ingramii T.Moore & Ayres – B. fuchsioides Hook. × B. minor Jacq.

References

  1. 1 2 "Begonia fuchsioides Hook". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Begonia fuchsioides fuchsia begonia". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021. Other common names; ... corazon-de-jesus
  3. ↑ "Begonia fuchsioides (Fuchsia Begonia)". Plantopedia. World of Flowering Plants. 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021. Common Names; ... Shrub Begonia
  4. ↑ "Begonia × ascotiensis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "Begonia × digswelliana". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Begonia × ingramii". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.


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